competitive edge nel dizionario italiano Oxford-Paravia

Traduzioni di competitive edge nel dizionario inglese»italiano

competitive edge SOST (of product)

competitive edge

competitività f

Traduzioni di competitive edge nel dizionario inglese»italiano

competitive [ingl brit kəmˈpɛtɪtɪv, ingl am kəmˈpɛdədɪv] AGG

1. competitive (enjoying rivalry):

competitive person, personality

dotato di spirito competitivo

competitive environment

competitivo

2. competitive COMM:

competitive company, price, product, market

competitivo

competitive advantage, disadvantage

concorrenziale

competitive tender

gara d'appalto

3. competitive (decided by competition):

competitive sport

agonistico

by competitive examination

per concorso

I.edge [ingl brit ɛdʒ, ingl am ɛdʒ] SOST

1. edge (outer limit):

edge (of table, field)

bordo m

edge (of coin)

contorno m

edge (of road)

ciglio m

edge (of lake)

sponda f

edge (of wood, clearing)

margine m

edge (of wood, clearing)

limitare m

at the water's edge

sulla riva

on the edge of the city

ai limiti or all'estrema periferia della città

the film had us on the edge of our seats

il film ci ha tenuto col fiato sospeso

2. edge (sharp side):

edge

taglio m

edge

filo m

a blade with a sharp edge

una lama ben affilata

to put an edge on blade

affilare

3. edge (side):

edge (of book, plank)

taglio m

4. edge (sharpness):

to give an edge to appetite

stimolare

to take the edge off pleasure

rovinare, guastare

to take the edge off anger, appetite

placare, calmare

to take the edge off pain

ottundere, lenire

there was an edge to his voice

aveva la voce un po' alterata

to lose one's edge writing, style:

perdere la propria incisività or il proprio mordente

to lose one's edge person:

perdere il proprio smalto

5. edge (advantage):

to have the edge over or on competitor, rival

essere in vantaggio rispetto a

to give sb the edge over

concedere a qn un vantaggio su

to have a slight edge

avere un leggero vantaggio (over su)

6. edge (on edge):

to be on edge person:

essere nervoso

my nerves are on edge

ho i nervi tesi

that sound sets my teeth on edge

quel suono mi urta

7. edge (extremity) fig:

to live on the edge

vivere pericolosamente

the news pushed him over the edge

la notizia lo ha sconvolto

II.edge [ingl brit ɛdʒ, ingl am ɛdʒ] VB vb trans

1. edge (move slowly):

to edge sth towards

spostare lentamente qc verso

he edged the car closer to the kerb

accostò l'auto al bordo del marciapiede

to edge one' s way along cliff, parapet

procedere costeggiando

2. edge (trim):

edge collar, handkerchief

bordare, orlare

3. edge AGR:

edge lawn

fiancheggiare

III.edge [ingl brit ɛdʒ, ingl am ɛdʒ] VB vb intr (advance)

to edge forward

procedere lentamente

to edge up to

salire a poco a poco a

to edge out of a parking space

uscire lentamente da un parcheggio

to edge closer to victory, independence

avvicinarsi a

to edge towards door, victory

procedere lentamente verso

competitive edge nel dizionario PONS

Traduzioni di competitive edge nel dizionario inglese»italiano

competitive [kəm·ˈpe·t̬ə·tɪv] AGG

competitive

competitivo, -a

competitive spirit

spirito m di competizione

competitive sports

sport m inv competitivi

their prices are very competitive

hanno prezzi molto competitivi

I.edge [edʒ] SOST sing

1. edge (limit):

edge

bordo m

edge of a lake, pond

sponda f

edge of a mountain

cresta f

edge of a page

margine m

to bring sth to the edge of disaster

portare qc sull'orlo del disastro

to take the edge off one's appetite/hunger

placare l'appetitito/la fame

to take the edge off an argument

sottrarre forza a un argomento

2. edge (cutting part):

edge

filo m

to put an edge on sth

affilare qc

3. edge (anger):

to be on edge

avere i nervi a fior di pelle

there's a definite edge in her voice

ha un tono decisamente irritato

4. edge SPORT:

to have the edge over sb

essere avvantaggiato rispetto a qn

locuzioni:

to be (balanced) on a razor's edge

stare sul filo del rasoio

to set sb's teeth on edge

dare sui nervi a qn

to live on the edge

vivere pericolosamente

II.edge [edʒ] VB vb trans

1. edge (border):

edge

delimitare

2. edge (in sewing):

edge

orlare

3. edge (move slowly):

to edge one's way through sth

farsi strada tra qc

she’s edging her party towards extremism

a poco a poco sta spingendo il suo partito verso l'estremismo

4. edge (skis):

edge

mettere di taglio

III.edge [edʒ] VB vb intr

to edge closer to sth

accostarsi a qc

to edge away from danger

allontanarsi dal pericolo

to edge forward

avanzare progressivamente

Esempi monolingue (non verificati dalla Redazione di PONS)

inglese

They can then (if they wish) pass on the savings to their customers and maintain a competitive edge.

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More importantly, because the various companies were constantly vying for the competitive edge, safety standards were becoming more and more lax.

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I had swum only one big race in the past twelve months and lacked the competitive edge.

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Boutique law firms have maintained their competitive edge in a number of fields.

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This practice is to protect the company's intellectual property, and probably keep a competitive edge (see: proprietary software).

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According to his sons, he enjoyed being part of their projects but insisted on incorporating technology to gain a competitive edge.

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Supporters of proposition 2 say that smaller, local, family farms will have an increased competitive edge over larger factory farms.

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Therefore, organizations will gain a competitive edge by continuing to manufacture offshore, while producing complementary services back home.

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This gave the company a strong competitive edge, allowing songs to be recorded, pressed, and distributed within a week.

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For example, wages may be lowered to retain a competitive edge, which is the direct opposite of the intended effect of the sanctions.

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